Check Inspectors' Report. Co-operative Colliery. July 24th, 1885
THE following is the Check Inspectors' report taken on the above date:—The thermometer registered 58 degrees at the mouth of the tunnel. Intake at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1885
433 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 14 of 22
More Coal
The diamond drill near Bowen his cut a second seam of coal 7 ft. 9in. thick, at a depth of 185 feet…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold
The amount of stone crushed at Charters Towers during the mouth of July was 6950 tons, yielding 15,457 ounces of gold. The yield for the seven months ending July 3,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Story of the Hundred Weight of Gold
SOME time in the "thirties" of the present century, a young Irish doctor came out to New South Wales in charge of a human freight, with hopes…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Discovery of Gold
A nugget of gold weighing 18dwts. has ,been exhibited this week at Braidwood, by Mr. J. H. Blatchford, who purchased it from the finder It was discovered…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Mount Kembla Colliery Dispute. The Company's Version of the Matter
IN regard to the impending strike in connection with the Mount Kembla Colliery and the letters that have appeared in this journal from time to time concerning the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Mount Kembla Colliery Dispute
IN yesterday's issue we republished, from the Illawarra Mercury, the directors' statement respecting the dispute impending between the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold Discovery
Two prospectors have brought into Tamworth two and a half ounces of fine shotty gold, found at Lloyd's Springs, on Tamworth town common…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BRISBANE, Tuesday. Fall into a Mine
Mr. William E. Rowe was killed by falling down the shaft of the Durham mine, Etheridge goldfield, on Friday last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Stations
The Daily Telegraph urges the British Government to establish coaling stations in the Pacific…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' Delegate Meeting
MINUTES of a special delegate meeting, held at Newcastle on the 19th August, 1885. Lodges represented:—Borehole, Wallsend, Lambton, Co-operative, New…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mount Kembla Miners
THE following letter appeared in last Saturday's "Illawarra Mercury":— To the Editor of the "Illawarra Mercury." SIR,—We, the miners of Mount Kembla, with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Queensland. Brisbane, Thursday. Queensland Gold-Mining
The gold warden at Charters Towers reports that the field was never in a better state than at present. At Gympie the North Glanmire claim reports getting 30oz…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Great Northern Coal Company
WE would draw our readers' attention to our advertising columns, where may be found an announcement by the directors of the Great Northern Coal Co., which may be of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mount Kembla Strike. Closing of the Mine
The dispute between the miners and masters of Mount Kembla Colliery still continues. Dr. Robertson, managing director of the company, arrived from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wallsend Miners
A MEETING of the Wallsend miners was held on Friday evening; Mr. J. Baird in the chair, who called upon the secretary, Mr. R. Craig, to read the minutes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Discovery
A third seam of coal five feet thick has been cut by the drill at Bowen…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Monday. Gold for Egypt
The withdrawal of gold from the Bank of England to-day, for shipment to Egypt, amounted to £800,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Payable Gold
Has been found at Glasson's paddock, Blayney…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Torpedo Mines
Instructions have been given to Major Walker commanding the Torpedo Corps, and Captain Penrose, R.E., to report upon the state of the mines which have been for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →